To Some, it “Feels More Like a Crash” by Wolf Richter • Oct 20, 2016 • 68 Comments These US Markets Have Cracked, and the Cracks are Spreading.
US Freight Volume Drops to Lowest Level since 2009, “Industrial Recession” Hits Full Stride, Overcapacity Crushes Rates by Wolf Richter • Oct 19, 2016 • 36 Comments “We’ve been patiently waiting for the consumer.”
EVs May Send Big Oil into “Investor Death Spiral”: Fitch by Wolf Richter • Oct 18, 2016 • 169 Comments Demand will dry up.
The Economy is Cracking under Too Much Debt by Wolf Richter • Oct 18, 2016 • 19 Comments Wolf Richter on Chris Martenson’s PeakProsperity.
It Starts: Shutdowns, Production Cuts, Layoffs at Auto Plants by Wolf Richter • Oct 17, 2016 • 47 Comments “We continue to match production with demand”: Ford
Is this Why US Industrial Companies Don’t Invest? by Wolf Richter • Oct 17, 2016 • 55 Comments Production lower than 2 years ago, capacity utilization is ugly.
Rattled German CEOs Seek “Revival of Germany Inc.” as “Protective Wall” against US and China by Wolf Richter • Oct 17, 2016 • 82 Comments In response to the “destabilization of the world.”
Biggest Nuclear Boondoggle Ever: Taxpayers, Pull out Your Wallet, Costs Exploded Again by Wolf Richter • Oct 15, 2016 • 114 Comments How the Nuclear Energy Lobby Eats up Global Taxpayer Billions.
Layoffs Hit Craft Brewer, as Big Beer, Big Money, Overcapacity Rattle American Craft Beer Market by Wolf Richter • Oct 14, 2016 • 75 Comments The American Beer War Turns Sour.
The Amazing Down Spiral of Atlanta Fed’s Q3 GDPNow Forecast by Wolf Richter • Oct 14, 2016 • 28 Comments GDP Nowcast drops by half in two months. But is the auto sales data inflated?